GENERAL HISTOLOGY

TONGUE MIXED SALIVARY GLAND

ORAL CAVITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In course of embryogenesis maxillary and mandibular processes grew together with a delay. What development anomalies should be expected in this case?
A
Microstomia
B
Cleft of superior lip
C
Gothic palate
D
Cleft palate
E
Macrostomia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cleft lip and palate (CL/P) is one of the most common congenital craniofacial abnormalities. It is characterized by failure of normal fusion of the palate and lip at the midline during development resulting in a clinically obvious deformity of the newborn.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are 4 distinct variations of macrostomia. Classifications are a complete lateral facial cleft, simple macrostomia, macrostomia with diastasis of the facial musculature, and isolated facial musculature diastasis. Each has a different physical appearance with varying levels of severity.

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